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I know this one ... I know I know it! It's ... wait a minute ... it's ... what is it?" It's been a while since I...

I'm not puttin' you on ... (sorry, I couldn't stop myself) ... Irving Berlin's "Puttin' On The Ritz" made a s...

"Geez, I lost?  Waddya mean?  I was workin' with ya here!" *This article contains plot spoilers* When I sett...

I intended to work on the next post in my series,  Overlooked at the Oscars, Part 2 -- but I didn't feel like it.  That's all. ...

*This article is my contribution to the Dueling Divas Blogathon sponsored by Lara at Backlots , one of my favorite movie blogs.  Follow t...

"Made it, Ma!  Top of the world!"  But NOT at the Oscars... Most classic movie lovers have seen it ... all lovers of classic...

Vincent Price as The Abominable Dr. Phibes, with his minion, Vulnavia  (gotta love that name!) Hey, how come this guy gets a grea...

Thanksgiving is the perfect day to share some favorite, heartwarming scenes ... The original: Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 We...

Now what do I do? The great Universal horror classics, Val Lewton's eerie films, the fun of William Castle's crazy ...

At the start, he was black and white ... In color, he was a sight ... Sammy, dear Sammy, Your  jokes were so hammy. Your fa...

October is my favorite month ... autumn in Indiana and horror movies on TCM.  I am working on entries for two blogathons this month:   Spea...

Just a short and personal tribute to Andy Williams, who died yesterday, September 25, 2012 ... Christmas at my house always included Andy...

I could have just done a one-sentence post ... I'm Back and I'm Happy ... but I think I'll take a tip from Little Caesar and ...

Yes, that's enervation ... the kind of exhaustion that comes from crunching numbers every month while attempting to pay the bills. ...

Andy Griffith's death is all over the internet today.  He was a hilarious country bumpkin comedian in his early years, an actor of great...

This record album is one we had when I was a kid.  "Where Are You?" is still one of my favorite Sinatra songs.  We used to make...

I've heard it said that the world cannot afford to lose a great man.  We lost one yesterday, and what his quote above says to me is ...